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Driver issues
Freightliner tasks Team Run Smart ambassadors to talk up trucking careers
Freightliner Team Run Smart Pros are being tasked with talking up trucking careers as part of industry ambassador role.
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News
Regulators considering drivers under 21 for interstate hauls
Support for proposal split between large and small carriers.
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Driver issues
ATA asserts government driver shortage study gets it wrong
Authors controversial study miss key factors contributing to truck driver turnover and wages.
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Today’s Pickup: Money movements in the Nutmeg State; Carpoclaypse anyone?
Nah, the roads don’t need the money!
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Driver issues
Coalition pushes for young driver training to expand workforce
Sentiment could be growing for lowering the driver age, but questions linger over safety and wages.
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Autonomous Trucking
Truck stop owners feeling the high-tech heat
Message from NATSO: Technology trends will force truck stop owners to reevaluate how they serve their customers.
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Driver issues
Why driver recruiting success doesn’t start with a help wanted ad
Recruiting and keeping drivers remains a difficult task for carriers, but several experts said that a strong social media approach…
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News
Hunt, NSC intermodal honchos dish ELDs, drivers, equipment at SMC3 event
ELD impact substantive but short-lived, Hunt, NS executives say.
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Driver issues
Driver shortage not just about pay, year-end report says
“The biggest takeaway is we’ve got a systemic labor problem. We don’t see a simple solution.”
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Autonomous Trucking
McKinsey paints too-rosy picture of autonomous trucking
If driver wages are eliminated, total cost of ownership will fall. But capacity will saturate the market and rates will…
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